Best Beaches In & Near Santander
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1. Sumilon Island (Oslob)
© Liana Smith Bautista Travel time from Santander: approx 0.5 hrs
The little island of Sumilon lies just a few kilometres off the east coast of the Cebu resort town of Oslob. Measuring less than a kilometre across Sumion really is the epitome of a tropical island and packs plenty into its diminutive size.
One of the main reasons to head over from the mainland is to visit the beautiful Sumilon Sandbar, an idyllic stretch of fine white sand on the northern… read more »
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2. Alona Beach
© Magalhães Travel time from Santander: approx 1 hr
The wide, sands of Alona Beach tick all the boxes for an archetypal tropical beach; crystal clear turquoise water, coconut palms swaying in the breeze and powdery white sand - it's even on an island. But don't expect a Robinson Crusoe, desert island experience at Alona, this is perhaps the most popular destination in Bohol. Now a small, but booming resort town has grown up around this slice of paradise… read more »
